Precocious Puberty, Central

Known as: Central Precocious Puberty, Gonadotropin-Dependent Precocious Puberty

Premature onset of sexual development triggered by the premature secretion of gonadotropins.(NICHD)

National Institutes of Health

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2012

2008

We report the findings and clinical course of ten girls aged 0.2 to 6.3 years with precocious pseudopuberty due to autonomous…

2005

OBJECTIVES To assess the value of gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test in identifying intracranial abnormality…

1997

Williams syndrome is a multiple congenital anomaly syndrome associated with distinctive facies (so-called ‘elfin facies’) and…

1994

Precocious puberty apparently occurs more often in boys with Klinefelter syndrome than could be expected by chance. So far…

1990

Self-esteem is known to be altered in children with chronic illness. Do accelerated normal changes, such as those that occur in…

1988

Sir.—True precocious puberty associated with arachnoid cysts has been reported previously. We studied a female infant, aged 2…

1987

Review

1985

Review

1985

The initiation and progress of puberty requires progressive pulsatile stimulation of the pituitary by GnRH and of the gonads by…

1980

THE great majority of cases of central precocious puberty, with premature activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis…